Expel Croker and Bryan to save the Democratic party
Perry Belmont returned from Europe and urged the expulsion of Richard Croker and William J. Bryan from Democratic control. He argued the reform movement must overthrow masters who pervert the party for selfish uses to preserve gains from the insular question and prevent harm to the party at national, state, and city levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Belmont
Croker
Bryan
New York
Europe
Richard Croker
William J. Bryan
Democratic Party
Belmont
Supreme Court
Crop Bulletin For Week Ending June 17 1901 Des Moines
Des Moines reports a week with higher than normal temperatures in most regions and uneven rainfall. Corn shows marked improvement though below average mid June. oats barley and spring wheat improved and heading. Pastures and meadows benefited, hay below average. clover harvest progressing with fair yield. Strawberries variable. apple crop well below average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Missouri Valley
Nevens Eyes Illinois Tour for Local Baseball Team
Manager Nevens of the local baseball squad hints at a possible Illinois tour and wonders how many more games Muscatine will host this season. He promises a strong showing in one game at Muscatine and weighs staying out all summer against returning for race meets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevens
Illinois
Muscatine
Burlington
Ilinois
What She Would Have For in Stance
A humorous exchange cited from the Baltimore American shows a teacher testing a bright arithmetic student. The teacher asks a hypothetical about money given and borrowed within a family, eliciting a pun about the mother keeping the money and the father ending with a cut from her fingers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Baltimore
Prominent Mahaska County Farmer Kills Self at Union Mills
Oskaloosa June 17 Charles Hoffmiere a well known farmer of Mahaska county hanged himself at Union Mills on Sunday due to mental distress over religious matters.
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Oskaloosa
Chas. Hoffmiere
Mahaska County
Union Mills
Knockout drops used on railroad operator in Shamokin
Two well dressed men gave knockout drops to operator Lawrence Hannon and his pupil Thomas Horan at the Big Mountain block signal on the Reading railway Saturday night. They aimed to wreck and rob the Philadelphia express but were foiled when the operator signaled correctly before losing consciousness. Both victims survived after hours of feared death.
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Shamokin
Big Mountain
Reading Railway
Philadelphia Express
Lawrence Hannon
Thomas Horan
Twins Reunited After Thirty Five Years In New York
Julius and Mrs Daus celebrated their golden wedding in New York as Julius’s twin brother Alexander and his Chicago wife joined the event for the first time in thirty five years. The brothers, who look alike, caused puzzled greetings among the fifty guests.
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New York
Julius Daus
Daus
Alexander
Chicago
Western College Reelects Faculty Adds Ward to Political Economy
The board of trustees at Western College re elect the entire faculty and add John A Ward who becomes chair of political economy and sociology. William R Brenner heads the college of commerce after Ward moves to philosophy. Charles R Fisher of Trinity College of Music London is elected director of the conservatory of music, Forest F Cartwright principal of the school of oratory, and Mrs Laura R McClelland assistant in the normal department.
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Toledo
Western College
John A. Ward
William R. Brenner
College of Commerce
Ward
Charles R. Fisher
Trinity College of Music
London
Conservatory of Music
Forest F. Cartwright
School of Oratory
Laura R. McClelland
Boers Surprise Rifle Detachment at Stenkoop Spruit
Lord Kitchener reports from Pretoria that near Wilmansrust twenty miles south of Middelburg Transvaal a detachment of 250 Victorian mounted rifles was surprised in camp by Boers at 7:30 p m June 12. The attack killed two officers and sixteen men wounded four officers and thirty eight men. Fifty escaped to Beatson's camp while the rest were captured then released. The Boers seized two pompons.
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London
War Office
Lord Kitchener
Pretoria
Wilmansrust
Middelburg
Transvaal
Victorian Mounted Rifles
Beatson
Stenkoopspruit
Prince Edwards Rumored Captured in Texas
A Shreveport message says rumor states Prince Edwards the murderer of John Foster has been captured in Scottsville Texas. The report notes lynching threats against negros in connection with the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Shreveport
Prince Edwards
John Foster
Scottsville
Texas
Burlington Golf Victory Over Keokuk in 30 Up Match
Burlington defeated Keokuk in a golf match by 30 up. Maxwell of Keokuk, state champion, defeated Carpenter, the next best Iowa player, six up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Keokuk
Maxwell
Carpenter
Iowa
Poisoned Girls at Clinton Ice Cream Eat Reported Recovering
Clinton on June 18 reports physicians say all the young ladies poisoned by eating ice cream at a spiral at St. Patrick's church are better. The incident centers on a church event causing illness among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
St. Patrick's Church
Guarantee on Green's Syrup of Tar Refund Offer
The undersigned guarantee a refund if Green's Warranted Syrup of Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. A 50-cent bottle is backed by a money back promise, and a 25-cent bottle is offered to prove satisfaction. Signatories include G. A. Riemcke J. J. Havercamp J. T. Keuchmann B. Barkalow and Nesper & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Riemcke
J. J. Havercamp
J. T. Keuchmann
B. Barkalow
Nesper
Dr. J. Alvin Horne Ends Longstanding Medical Practice
Dr. J Alvin Horne, famed as the longest established and most reliable physician, will master new clinical duties as he concludes his longtime practice. Local medical community notes his decades of service and dedication to patient care.
Your Maladies Do Not Delay If You Need Treatment
A terse health advisory urges prompt action for medical issues and warns against delaying care. It emphasizes timely treatment to prevent complications and improve outcomes. The message targets general readers seeking guidance on when to seek professional help.
Nervous Debility Promises Cure and Health Restoration
A physician advertises a treatment claiming to cure nervous debility and related illnesses including blood trouble, varicocele, skin diseases, kidney trouble, and female diseases. Hours are 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekdays and Sundays 9 to 11 a.m. The ad emphasizes no compromise with the condition and asserts prior success with thousands of patients.
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East 2Nd St
Hershey State
Henry Jayne
L. G. Burnett Casaiec
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Mira Hersney
P. W. Francis
Muscatine Savings Bank
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J.B. Dougherty
Chas. Page Capital
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Crop Bulletin
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Ind
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South Bend Greens
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Johnny Schorr
Harlem
W. L. Pet
Brooklyn
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Cincinnati
Cricaso
Eeeseecsscec Seceend
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Aden
Farmer
Tie Journal
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Jennie Locke
Drmold
Nina
Mother's Remedies CO
J. Alvin Horne
M. D
Rock Island
Uinois
Mitchell & Lyde Building
Cen
Reta
Berra Oae
Hershey Lumber Co
Uth
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Baker's’ Monaca Coffee
C. B. Fuller
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